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Friedreich Ataxia Global Clinical Consortium UNIFIED Natural History Study

Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance · NCT06016946

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Any age listed · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Observational
Target enrollment
3000
US sites recruiting
9
Study start
June 28, 2023
Record last updated
September 1, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

This project is a global, multicenter, prospective, longitudinal, observational natural history study that can be used to understand the disease progression and support the development of safe and effective drugs and biological products for Friedreich ataxia.

Conditions: Friedreich Ataxia

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Both males and females of any age
  • Individuals with Friedreich ataxia (FA): Participants that meet genetically confirmed diagnosis of Friedreich ataxia
  • Written informed consent provided
  • Informed consent must be obtained for all participants
  • For underage participants, they and the parent/ legally authorized representative have to sign the informed consent form, child assent (if applicable)
  • Persons who are not legally competent require the informed consent of their legally authorized representative

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
  • Acute or ongoing medical or other conditions that would interfere with the conduct and assessments of the study
  • For any reason in the opinion of the investigator, participant would be unlikely or unable to comply with study protocol requirements.

Recruiting US locations

  • UCLA Ataxia Center

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    Site contact: Westley Ulit · 1-310-206-8153 · WUlit@mednet.ucla.edu

  • University of Colorado

    Denver, CO 80045

    Site contact: Dillan Patel · 303-724-2642 · DILLAN.PATEL@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU

  • University of Florida - Neurology

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    Site contact: Mackenzi Coker · 1-352-294-8754 · mcoker@peds.ufl.edu

  • USF Ataxia Research Center

    Tampa, FL 33612

    Site contact: FA Study · 1-813-974-5909 · lcampbel@usf.edu

  • Emory University Hospital - Neurology

    Atlanta, GA 30329

    Site contact: UNIFAI Study · 404-727-1509

  • University of Iowa, Stead Family Children's Hospital

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    Site contact: Corey McDaniel · 1-319-335-7498 · corey-mcdaniel@uiowa.edu

  • Ohio State University - Neurology

    Columbus, OH 43221

    Site contact: Marco Tellez · 614-688-7837 · marco.tellez@osumc.edu

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Site contact: FA Program · 267-426-7538 · FAPROGRAM@chop.edu

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, TN 38105

    Site contact: Jean Laboe · 1-901-595-1693 · jean.laboe@stjude.org

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Mackenzi Coker · +14848796160 · fagcc-clinops@curefa.org
  • Jennifer Farmer · 14848796160 · jen.farmer@cureFA.org
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